2019-20 Men’s Basketball Game Notes 2019-20 Saint Peter’s Basketball Game Notes MATCHUP 2019-20 SCHEDULE/RESULTS Overall Record 6-10 MAAC 3-4 Saint Peter’s vs Niagara Home 3-3 Sunday, January 26 - 2:00 PM Away 3-7 Yanitelli Center - Jersey City, NJ Saint Peter’s Peacocks Niagara Purple Eagles Neutral 0-0 PxP - Joe Vasile 6-10, 3-4 MAAC 6-12, 4-3 MAAC Color - Darryl Jacobs Date Opponent Time/Result Opening Tip NOV. 7 NJCU (EXHIBITION) W, 88-61 Succeeding a three-game road stretch over a two-week span, Saint Peter’s men’s basketball returns home for the next four games from Jan. 26 through Feb. 2. NOV. 13 BRYANT L, 69-44 The four-game home stand tips on Sunday, Jan. 26 with Niagara at 2 p.m. on ESPN3. Nov. 16 at Providence L, 68-47 The Peacock’s MAAC record sits at 3-4 and the team’s overall record is at 6-10 on the season heading into Sunday’s meeting. NOV. 20 WAGNER L, 81-77 OT Last time on the hardwood, Saint Peter’s squandered its lead late to hOURglass Rival Rider, Nov. 24 at Caldwell (Exhibition) W, 88-67 falling 70-66 on Friday night. Despite leading for almost 32 minutes in the game, the Peacocks failed to score the final two NOV. 30 ST. FRANCIS BROOKLYN W, 67-59 minutes in the game after losing the lead to the Broncs. The freshman duo of Matthew Lee and Doug Edert led the Peacocks in the game, scoring 12 Dec. 3 at St. John’s L, 79-69 and 10 points, respectively. DEC. 11 FAIRLEIGH DICKINSON W 86-70 Things to Know Before Sunday’s Game Dec. 18 at Connecticut L, 66-56 Series History with Niagara Dec. 22 at LIU W, 69-58 Saint Peter’s and Niagara will be playing in the 87th all-time meeting. The Peacocks trail the Purple Eagles 35-51 overall, dating back to 1937 and are 21-38 against Dec. 28 at Hampton L, 70-67 the Western New York school since Niagara joined the MAAC in 1989-90. Jan. 3 at Iona # W, 75-74 Saint Peter’s has won three straight against Niagara, and four out of the last five matchups. The Peacocks earned a regular season series sweep over Niagara in 2018-19, a feat that hadn’t JAN. 5 MARIST # W, 66-40 been done by the program since the 2010-11 campaign. Saint Peter’s topped Niagara 74-72 on the road, and 78-60 at home last year. Jan. 9 at Siena # L, 61-58 JAN. 12 CANISIUS # L, 72-68 MAAC Home Quad The Peacocks begin a four-game home stanza that will feature contests against Niagara, Jan. 15 at Fairfield # L, 61-51 Monmouth, Manhattan, and Siena. Jan. 18 at Quinnipiac # W, 71-51 Since the inaugural MAAC season in 1981-82, Saint Peter’s has had five occasions in which the team has played in four straight home conference games during the season. Jan. 24 at Rider # L, 70-66 The Peacocks have split the 20 contests during these stretches, posting a 10-10 overall record JAN. 26 NIAGARA # 2:00 PM --- 1992-93 (2-2), 2000-01 (1-3), 2007-08 (1-3), 2015-16 (4-0), 2017-18 (2-2). Ironically, the team has faced at least one of the current four opponents in the previous five JAN. 29 MONMOUTH # 7:00 PM occasions. Niagara has been a common opponent in all five instances, while Manhattan has been an JAN. 31 MANHATTAN # 7:00 PM opponent twice, and Siena once --- the Peacocks have also split these games, going 4-4 overall FEB. 2 SIENA # 4:00 PM (2-3 vs. Niagara, 2-0 vs. Manhattan, 0-1 vs. Siena). Feb. 7 at Marist # 7:00 PM Feb. 9 at Monmouth # 2:00 PM SAINT PETER’S FEB. 14 QUINNIPIAC # 7:00 PM Last Game Starters FEB. 16 FAIRFIELD # 2:00 PM # Name Cl. Pos. Ht. Wt. PPG RPG APG Feb. 21 at Manhattan # 7:00 PM 05 Daryl Banks III Fr. G 6-3 165 8.7 1.8 1.2 FEB. 23 RIDER # 2:00 PM 10 Fousseyni Drame Fr. F 6-7 192 5.6 4.4 0.3 Feb. 27 at Niagara # 7:00 PM 12 Majur Majak So. C 7-1 215 1.1 1.6 ----- Feb. 29 at Canisius # 2:00 PM 15 Matthew Lee Fr. G 6-0 160 6.1 1.9 2.1 MAR. 6 IONA # 7:00 PM 24 Quinn Taylor Sr. G/F 6-5 200 5.4 4.0 1.4 Reserves MAAC Championship - Atlantic City, NJ - # Name Cl. Pos. Ht. Wt. PPG RPG APG Boardwalk Hall 00 Dallas Watson So. G 6-4 170 2.0 1.5 0.5 Mar. 10 First Round TBA 01 Aaron Estrada Fr. G 6-4 207 5.9 2.3 1.8 Mar. 11 Quarterfinal Round TBA 02 Doug Edert Fr. G 6-2 185 9.4 1.9 0.8 Mar. 12 Quarterfinal Round TBA 04 Nazeer Bostick RJr. G 6-4 195 4.6 2.2 0.7 11 KC Ndefo So. F 6-7 195 7.8 5.2 1.2 Mar. 13 Semifinal Round TBA 13 Amir Hicks Sr. G 5-11 155 ----- ----- ----- Mar. 14 Championship Game TBA 14 Hassan Drame Fr. F 6-7 190 4.3 5.2 0.6 20 Derrick Woods Sr. F 6-8 225 6.5 4.5 0.3 Home events in CAPS 25 Cameron Jones Gr. G 6-3 195 2.6 1.1 0.3 MAAC Games# 2019-20 Men’s Basketball Game Notes Saint Peter’s University 2019-20 Men’s Basketball QUICK FACTS Saint Peter’s University Location Jersey City Founded 1872 Enrollment 2,637 Colors Blue & White Nickname Peacocks Conference Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) President Dr. Eugene J. Cornacchia Director of Athletics Rachelle Paul Home Court Yanitelli Center Capacity 3,200 Athletic Website saintpeterspeacocks.com University Website saintpeters.edu Coaching Staff Head Coach Shaheen Holloway (Seton Hall ’00) - Second Season Record at Saint Peter’s 16-29 (9-16 MAAC) Career Record 16-29 2019-20 Record Holloway: 6-7, Ryan Whalen: 0-3 Assistant Coach Ryan Whalen (Saint Joseph’s ’08) - Second Season Assistant Coach/ Recruiting Coordinator Matt Eisele (Pittsburgh ’04) - Second Season Assistant Coach John Morton (Seton Hall ’90) - Second Season Director of Player Development/Coaching Consultant Corey Lowery (Rutgers-Newark ’98) - Second Season Director of Basketball Operations Steven Cruz (Siena ’14) - First Season Special Assistant to the Head Coach Damani Myers - First Season Program History All-Time Record, All-Time MAAC Record (First Season) 1,095- 1,096 (1921), 287-346 (1981) MAAC Regular Season Championships 2 (1982, 1987) MAAC Tournament Championships 3 (1991, 1995, 2011) NCAA Appearances 3 (1991, 1995, 2011) NCAA Record 0-3 NIT Appearances 12 (1957, 1958, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1975, 1976, 1980, 1982, 1984, 1987, 1989) NIT Record 5-13 CIT Appearances 1 (2017) CIT Record 4-0 National Postseson Championships 1 (CIT 2017) All-Time National Postseason Records 9-16 Media Relations Social Media Men’s Basketball Hamilton Cook Jr. Athletics @SPUAthletics Office Phone 201-761-7316 Men’s Basketball: Cell Phone 732-877-8918 Twitter @PeacocksMBB Email [email protected] Instagram PeacocksMBB 2019-20 Men’s Basketball Game Notes 2019-20 Saint Peter’s Peacocks Rosters Numerical Roster No. Name Cl. Pos. Ht. Wt. Hometown/Previous School/High School 0 Dallas Watson So. G 6-4 170 Brooklyn, NY / Saint Raymond’s 1 Aaron Estrada Fr. G 6-4 207 Woodbury, NJ / St. Benedict’s 2 Doug Edert Fr. G 6-2 185 Nutley, NJ / Bergen Catholic 4 Nazeer Bostick R-Jr. G 6-4 195 Philadelphia, PA / Penn State / Roman Catholic 5 Daryl Banks III Fr. G 6-3 165 Los Angeles, CA / The Patrick School 10 Fousseyni Drame Fr. F 6-7 192 Bamako, Mali / Our Savior New American School (NY) 11 KC Ndefo So. F 6-7 195 Elmont, NY / Abraham Lincoln 12 Majur Majak So. C 7-1 215 Juba, South Sudan / The Patrick School 13 Amir Hicks Sr. G 5-11 155 Paterson, NJ / St. Mary’s 14 Hassan Drame Fr. F 6-7 190 Bamako, Mali / Our Savior New American School (NY) 15 Matthew Lee Fr. G 6-0 160 San Juan, Puerto Rico / Dohn Prep (OH) 20 Derrick Woods Sr. F 6-8 225 Trenton, NJ / Delaware / St. Bonaventure / Pennsbury (PA) 24 Quinn Taylor Sr. G/F 6-5 200 Amarillo, TX / Tascosa 25 Cameron Jones Gr. G 6-3 195 Fairless Hills, PA / Pennsbury (PA) Alphabetical Roster No. Name Cl. Pos. Ht. Wt. Hometown/Previous School/High School 5 Daryl Banks III Fr. G 6-3 165 Los Angeles, CA / The Patrick School 4 Nazeer Bostick R-Jr. G 6-4 195 Philadelphia, PA / Penn State / Roman Catholic 10 Fousseyni Drame Fr. F 6-7 192 Bamako, Mali / Our Savior New American School (NY) 14 Hassan Drame Fr. F 6-7 190 Bamako, Mali / Our Savior New American School (NY) 2 Doug Edert Fr. G 6-2 185 Nutley, NJ / Bergen Catholic 1 Aaron Estrada Fr. G 6-4 207 Woodbury, NJ / St. Benedict’s 13 Amir Hicks Sr. G 5-11 155 Paterson, NJ / St. Mary’s 25 Cameron Jones Gr. G 6-3 195 Fairless Hills, PA / Pennsbury (PA) 15 Matthew Lee Fr. G 6-0 160 San Juan, Puerto Rico / Dohn Prep (OH) 12 Majur Majak So. C 7-1 215 Juba, South Sudan / The Patrick School 11 KC Ndefo So.